The Night the Animals Talked(1970)
The Night the Animals Talked Synopsis
Common farm animals in the stable of Christ's birth begin to talk and communicate for the first time upon Mary and Joseph's arrival. They realize a miracle is about to take place, but lose their ability to speak following the birth of Christ as they rush to tell all about the Savior's birth.
The Night the Animals Talked (1970) is a family, animation and tv movie film directed by Shamus Culhane, released on December 9, 1970 with a runtime of 30m. It stars Frank Porretta, Bob Kaliban, Len Maxwell and Joe Silver. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Shamus Culhane
- Writers:
- Sammy Cahn, Peter Fernandez, Sam Rosen
- Producers:
- Pablo Zavala, Sheldon Riss
- Production:
- David Gerber Productions, Zavala-Riss Productions, Erredia 70, Gamma Film
- Status:
- Released
The Night the Animals Talked (1970) Trailer
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The Night the Animals Talked Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Frank Porretta
Frank Porretta
as Donkey (voice)
- Bob Kaliban
Bob Kaliban
as (voice)
Len Maxwell
as (voice)
Joe Silver
as (voice)
- Patricia Bright
Patricia Bright
as (voice)
Paul Dooley
as (voice)
- Ardyth Kaiser
Ardyth Kaiser
as (voice)
- Ruth Franklin
Ruth Franklin
as (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Shamus Culhane, written by Sammy Cahn, Peter Fernandez and Sam Rosen, produced by Pablo Zavala and Sheldon Riss.
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The Night the Animals Talked Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Night the Animals Talked – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Night the Animals Talked?
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The main cast of The Night the Animals Talked (1970) includes Frank Porretta, Bob Kaliban, Len Maxwell, Joe Silver and Patricia Bright. The film was directed by Shamus Culhane. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Night the Animals Talked released?
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The Night the Animals Talked was released on December 9, 1970 and runs for 30m.
Is The Night the Animals Talked worth watching?
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The Night the Animals Talked (1970) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family, animation and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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